New breathing technique may help ICU patients get off ventilators faster

NCT ID NCT05219643

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested two ways of helping patients with a tracheotomy (a tube in the throat) breathe on their own after being on a ventilator. The goal was to see if a method called NAVA works better than the standard PSV method. 130 adults with ARDS took part. The researchers measured how many days patients were free from the ventilator within 28 days, how often weaning succeeded, and survival rates.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yijishan Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College

    Wuhu, Anhui, 241001, China

  • Zhongda Hospital

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China

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